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Re:Athena landed in a dark crater where the temperature was ... by tapotatonumber9 on Friday March 14, 2025 @11:51AM (#43363811)
How about a parachute to keep it the right way up?
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Re:Athena landed in a dark crater where the temperature was ... by appleorchard46 on Friday March 14, 2025 @12:34PM (#43364281)
Not enough of an atmosphere.
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Re:Athena landed in a dark crater where the temperature was ... by tapotatonumber9 on Saturday March 15, 2025 @11:54AM (#43373315)
How about a balloon then?
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Re:Athena landed in a dark crater where the temperature was ... by rogerrogerr on Sunday March 16, 2025 @05:35PM (#43382576)
Absent an atmosphere, a balloon is just a heavier parachute.
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